12. "Then I will rephrase the question for you..." In response to In response to 10
I know you're a humble, grounded man who can't really conceive yourself as talented, but I'll say it, and I'm sure I'm not alone in my opinion. You are an extremely talented writer.
With that said, at what point did you begin to feel comfortable sharing your work with others? I want to know the first time you decided to share this part of yourself with the world. I want to hear about the first moment that you thought or felt like, "All shucks. You really liked that thing I wrote? Thanks!"
"To be a poet is a condition, not a profession." - Robert Frost